Surah As-Saffat 37:89 — translation and meaning

الصافات · Verse 89 / 182 · Page 449

فَقَالَ إِنِّي سَقِيمٌ

Word by Word

فَقَالَ
faqala
And he said
إِنِّي
inni
Indeed I am
سَقِيمٌ
saqimun
sick

Transliteration

Faqaala inee saqeem

Translation

And said, "Indeed, I am [about to be] ill."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

He said, presenting an excuse from having to go with his people to their festival, “I am sick.”

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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